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Xingbo Huang <hxbks...@gmail.com> 于2020年2月4日周二 下午1:07写道： > Hi Jincheng, > > Thanks for driving this. > +1 for this proposal. > > Compared to building from source, downloading directly from PyPI will > greatly save the development cost of Python users. > > Best, > Xingbo > > > > Wei Zhong <weizhong0...@gmail.com> 于2020年2月4日周二 下午12:43写道： > >> Hi Jincheng, >> >> Thanks for bring up this discussion! >> >> +1 for this proposal. Building from source takes long time and requires a >> good network environment. Some users may not have such an environment. >> Uploading to PyPI will greatly improve the user experience. >> >> Best, >> Wei >> >> jincheng sun <sunjincheng...@gmail.com> 于2020年2月4日周二 上午11:49写道： >> >>> Hi folks, >>> >>> I am very happy to receive some user inquiries about the use of Flink >>> Python API (PyFlink) recently. One of the more common questions is >>> whether >>> it is possible to install PyFlink without using source code build. The >>> most >>> convenient and natural way for users is to use `pip install >>> apache-flink`. >>> We originally planned to support the use of `pip install apache-flink` in >>> Flink 1.10, but the reason for this decision was that when Flink 1.9 was >>> released at August 22, 2019[1], Flink's PyPI account system was not >>> ready. >>> At present, our PyPI account is available at October 09, 2019 [2](Only >>> PMC >>> can access), So for the convenience of users I propose: >>> >>> - Publish the latest release version (1.9.2) of Flink 1.9 to PyPI. >>> - Update Flink 1.9 documentation to add support for `pip install`. >>> >>> As we all know, Flink 1.9.2 was just completed released at January 31, >>> 2020 >>> [3]. There is still at least 1 to 2 months before the release of 1.9.3, >>> so >>> my proposal is completely considered from the perspective of user >>> convenience. Although the proposed work is not large, we have not set a >>> precedent for independent release of the Flink Python API(PyFlink) in the >>> previous release process. I hereby initiate the current discussion and >>> look >>> forward to your feedback! >>> >>> Best, >>> Jincheng >>> >>> [1] >>> >>> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/4a4d23c449f26b66bc58c71cc1a5c6079c79b5049c6c6744224c5f46%40%3Cdev.flink.apache.org%3E >>> [2] >>> >>> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8273a5e8834b788d8ae552a5e177b69e04e96c0446bb90979444deee%40%3Cprivate.flink.apache.org%3E >>> [3] >>> >>> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra27644a4e111476b6041e8969def4322f47d5e0aae8da3ef30cd2926%40%3Cdev.flink.apache.org%3E >>> >> -- Best Regards Jeff Zhang
